Contact Wise County Sources

This private reference site is not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the government office that holds the record for those services.


Choose the Correct Wise Office

Wise County jail questions and written release-record requests begin with the Sheriff. The research found no published release-search hours, release schedule, or fixed booking-photo fee, so confirm current access details before visiting.

Wise County Detention Center and Sheriff Open Records
200 Rook Ramsey Drive
Decatur, TX 76234
Jail: 940-627-5971
Fax: 940-627-3797
Email: Open_Records@sheriff.co.wise.tx.us
Official online request form
No release-search hours published

The right contact depends on whether the person was in county jail, a state prison, federal custody, immigration custody, or post-release supervision.

  • For a named released person or a Sheriff release record, use the Wise County search and records path.
  • For post-release supervision, distinguish the Mineral Wells parole office from Wise County CSCD through the parole and probation contacts.
  • For recent departures, the 24-hour release list page explains the official fallback because Wise County publishes no such feed.
  • For a state sentence date or VINE alert, use the projected release date and VINELink check resources.
  • For one location, consult the Wise County Detention Center or Bridgeport Unit page listed below.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner, use TDCJ Classification and Records at 936-437-6231 or classify@tdcj.texas.gov; historical records go to PIA@tdcj.texas.gov, PO Box 4017, Huntsville, TX 77342.
  • For federal imprisonment use the BOP locator; for immigration custody use the separate ICE locator. Neither is a Wise County Sheriff record.